Question 1

can you tell me what occurs during a mini seizure?

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Depends: Not sure what you mean by mini-seizure. If you mean an aura, it's one answer. If you mean an absence seizure, it's entirely different.

Question 2

can someone explain to me why, every now and then i get strange head sensations, like my brain is vibrating? am i having some kind of mini seizure? ty

Accepted Answer

Sensation: I doubt that you are having seizures as there are no other characteristics associated with the vibration sensations. These may be irritable superficial nerves in the scalp rather than anything related to the brain. A neurologist is best qualified to evaluate you if these symptoms persist.

Question 3

what are the causes of a mini seizure i think i had a mini seizure it started after i was dizzy i was shaking a little but it stopped fast?

Accepted Answer

Seizures : If this was a seizure you need to see a physician ,be examined and get a definitive diagnosis. Good Luck

Question 4

what are the symptoms of a man with seizures?

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Ask your doctor: Episodic events of the brain can be in any of many forms.  They can be motor - generalized and localized, sensory - tingling or numbness or auditory or visual illusions, gastric - episodic nausea or vomiting or rising sensation, emotional - fear, laughter, excitement.  If you experience these often you must discuss with your doctor and consider neurology consultation.

Question 5

what're the symptoms of having a seizure?

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Many: Seizures can have any number of symptoms from simple movements to gran mal whole body shaking to nothing but a brief loss of awareness in petit mal. The latter can cause poor learning due to inattention.  It is best to discuss your symptoms with your physician to see if a more thorough evaluation is appropriate.  There are many causes, treatments as there are symptoms.

Question 6

what are the symptoms of neonatal seizures?

Accepted Answer

See below: Partial seizure episodes, rhythmic movement of arms or legs. They do not get generalized seizures.

Question 7

why having a tia and small seizure together?

Accepted Answer

TIA: If there's ischemia in the brain, a seizure can be the result. A TIA is cerebral ischemia.

Question 8

what are symptoms of a non-epileptic's seizure?

Accepted Answer

Different movements: Staring, uneven shaking with the eyes closed, falling to thew ground unexpectedly, and the like have been seen.

Some epileptic seizures can also look like this, so we rely on eeg and observation.

Question 9

will a small dose of xanax (alprazolam) cause seizures?

Accepted Answer

Seizures: Some experts feel that chronic use of benzodiazepine (xanax, valium, ativan, (lorazepam) clonazepam) may lower seizure threshold, specially in patients with epilepsy or predisposing disorders. This is beyond the withdrawal mechanism which can occur even in low dose use for long time. Thats why rarely used for a long term in seizure disorders. Always check with your physician before adjusting your medications.

Question 10

what day to day symptoms might a patient with complex partial seizures exhibit?

Accepted Answer

Seizures: In complex seizures one loses the ability to interact with his surroundings. He may be in a trance like state. His speech may be slurred and sound like gibberish. He may be staring aimlessly into space.

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Can someone explain to me why, every now and then i get strange head sensations, like my brain is vibrating? am i having some kind of mini seizure? ty

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What are the causes of a mini seizure i think i had a mini seizure it started after i was dizzy i was shaking a little but it stopped fast?

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